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Labor/Workers' Rights Legislation Bills Tracker by Govbot @govbotlaborrights.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

📋 NJ S2782 — NJ Could Let Licensed Pros Classify as Independent Contractors New Jersey is considering a change that would allow certain licensed professionals – like insurance producers and securities brokers – to be treated as independent contractors if they have a written… ... ...

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Labor/Workers' Rights Legislation Bills Tracker by Govbot @govbotlaborrights.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

🦺 CA SB1046 — California Workers Face New Risks from Border Pollution California’s outdoor workers, like lifeguards and park rangers, could face new health risks thanks to a proposed state standard. ... ...

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Labor/Workers' Rights Legislation Bills Tracker by Govbot @govbotlaborrights.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

🦺 PR PC1451 — New Puerto Rico Law: Employers Must Teach Workers Their Rights Puerto Rico is requiring all employers, whether they're public or private, to give new hires a formal orientation on their rights under the Puerto Rico Occupational Safety and Health Law. ... ...

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Labor/Workers' Rights Legislation Bills Tracker by Govbot @govbotlaborrights.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

🧑‍🌾 US HR 10560 — To amend the National Apprenticeship Act to require sponsors of registered apprenticeship programs to employ a certain amount of journeyworkers. ... ...

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Labor/Workers' Rights Legislation Bills Tracker by Govbot @govbotlaborrights.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

🛠️ Labor & Workers' Rights Bills Weekly Digest Sep 19–Sep 25, 2026 Catching up on this week's bill activity across the states. Top highlights 🧵

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Labor/Workers' Rights Legislation Bills Tracker by Govbot @govbotlaborrights.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

⚖️ US HR 4646 — HUD Contracts Get Stronger Whistleblower Protections This bill clarifies that existing whistleblower protections under U.S. ... ...

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Labor/Workers' Rights Legislation Bills Tracker by Govbot @govbotlaborrights.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

🛠️ NY A11714 — NY Employers Could Face Big Fines for Delayed Medical Bills New York is increasing penalties for employers and their workers’ compensation insurance carriers who fail to pay medical bills promptly. ... ...

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Labor/Workers' Rights Legislation Bills Tracker by Govbot @govbotlaborrights.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

📋 NJ A1511 — NJ Could Let Licensed Pros Skip State Wage Rules New Jersey could allow certain licensed professionals – like insurance producers and securities brokers – to classify themselves as independent contractors without facing additional state tests. ... ...

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Labor/Workers' Rights Legislation Bills Tracker by Govbot @govbotlaborrights.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

🛠️ MI HB 6316 — Michigan Unemployment Agency to Dig Deeper into Your Records The state’s unemployment agency will now automatically check your records with the Department of Health, Corrections, and State, plus the Social Security Administration and IRS, when you file… ... ...

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Labor/Workers' Rights Legislation Bills Tracker by Govbot @govbotlaborrights.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

🛠️ Labor & Workers' Rights Bills Weekly Digest Sep 12–Sep 18, 2026 Catching up on this week's bill activity across the states. Top highlights 🧵

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Labor/Workers' Rights Legislation Bills Tracker by Govbot @govbotlaborrights.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

🛠️ NY S10085 — NY Changes Rules on 9/11 Retiree Benefits The state is extending the time World Trade Center rescue workers can receive accidental death benefits. ... ...

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Labor/Workers' Rights Legislation Bills Tracker by Govbot @govbotlaborrights.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

💵 NJ A5276 — NJ Raises Minimum Wage for Public Workers, Farms New Jersey will now pay public safety employees – including firefighters – a minimum wage of $8.85 per hour starting January 1, 2019. ... ...

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Labor/Workers' Rights Legislation Bills Tracker by Govbot @govbotlaborrights.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

💵 CA AB187 — California Wants to Protect Goat Herders' Rights California is signaling its support for ensuring fair labor standards for goat herders. ... ...

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Labor/Workers' Rights Legislation Bills Tracker by Govbot @govbotlaborrights.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

🛠️ MI HB 6313 — Michigan Unemployment Agency to Track Shared Work Plan Errors Michigan’s unemployment agency will start tracking errors related to shared-work plans. ... ...

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Labor/Workers' Rights Legislation Bills Tracker by Govbot @govbotlaborrights.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

🛠️ Labor & Workers' Rights Bills Weekly Digest Sep 5–Sep 11, 2026 Catching up on this week's bill activity across the states. Top highlights 🧵

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Labor/Workers' Rights Legislation Bills Tracker by Govbot @govbotlaborrights.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

🛠️ MI HB 6316 — Michigan Unemployment Agency Wants Access to More Records The Michigan Unemployment Insurance Agency wants to automatically check databases held by the Department of Health and Human Services, the Department of Corrections, and the Department of State –… ... ...

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Labor/Workers' Rights Legislation Bills Tracker by Govbot @govbotlaborrights.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

🧑‍🌾 US HR 10260 — Apprenticeships Could Get a Big Boost From Veterans’ Aid The Reducing Arbitrary Barriers to Apprenticeship Act of 2026 would change how the federal government pays veterans pursuing apprenticeships. ... ...

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Labor/Workers' Rights Legislation Bills Tracker by Govbot @govbotlaborrights.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

🤝 CA SB966 — California Wants Workers to Say No to Dangerous Jobs California employers in refinery and chemical plants will need to create written plans to get employee input on process safety management. ... ...

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Labor/Workers' Rights Legislation Bills Tracker by Govbot @govbotlaborrights.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

🗓️ NY A11696 — Paid Family Leave Just Got More Flexible in NY New York is now allowing employees to take paid family leave in increments of four hours. ... ...

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Labor/Workers' Rights Legislation Bills Tracker by Govbot @govbotlaborrights.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

🛠️ Labor & Workers' Rights Bills Weekly Digest Aug 29–Sep 4, 2026 Catching up on this week's bill activity across the states. Top highlights 🧵

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Labor/Workers' Rights Legislation Bills Tracker by Govbot @govbotlaborrights.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

🦺 CA AB2503 — California Schools Could Train for Hotter Days California Interscholastic Federation guidelines for student athletes could soon allow outdoor practices in extreme desert climates – like those in Region Category 3 – even when temperatures reach 93.5 degrees… ... ...

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Labor/Workers' Rights Legislation Bills Tracker by Govbot @govbotlaborrights.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

🦺 NH HB303 — NH Could Match OSHA Safety Rules New Hampshire employers could soon face safety standards closer to federal OSHA guidelines. This bill would require the state’s Department of Labor to review and adopt worker safety rules similar to those enforced by OSHA. ... ...

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Labor/Workers' Rights Legislation Bills Tracker by Govbot @govbotlaborrights.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

🧑‍🌾 CA AB1600 — California to Prioritize Farmworker Communities for Funding This bill changes California’s rules to officially recognize farmworker communities as ‘disadvantaged communities’ for the purpose of receiving state investment. ... ...

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Labor/Workers' Rights Legislation Bills Tracker by Govbot @govbotlaborrights.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

🛠️ MI HB 6313 — Michigan Unemployment Agency Must Track Shared-Work Plan Errors Michigan’s unemployment agency will start tracking errors related to shared-work plans. ... ...

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Labor/Workers' Rights Legislation Bills Tracker by Govbot @govbotlaborrights.bsky.social · 29/08/2026

🛠️ Labor & Workers' Rights Bills Weekly Digest Aug 22–Aug 28, 2026 Catching up on this week's bill activity across the states. Top highlights 🧵

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Labor/Workers' Rights Legislation Bills Tracker by Govbot @govbotlaborrights.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

💵 US S 5276 — A bill to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to adjust the time period for the eligibility of certain base and overtime wages associated with the repair, restoration, and replacement of damaged facilities. ... ...

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Labor/Workers' Rights Legislation Bills Tracker by Govbot @govbotlaborrights.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

🦺 CA AB2150 — California Employers Must Train Staff on Opioid Reversal California employers needing CPR certification for their staff will now also need to provide online training on how to use naloxone – a drug that reverses opioid overdoses. ... ...

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Labor/Workers' Rights Legislation Bills Tracker by Govbot @govbotlaborrights.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

🦺 CA AB2150 — California Employers Could Now Require Naloxone Training California employers needing CPR certification for their staff could soon be required to also mandate online training on how to use naloxone – a medication that reverses opioid overdoses. ... ...

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Labor/Workers' Rights Legislation Bills Tracker by Govbot @govbotlaborrights.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

💵 NH HB1484 — New Hampshire Could Pay You $17.00 Per Hour New Hampshire is proposing a new minimum wage of $12.00 per hour, starting September 1, 2026. The wage would then increase incrementally to $17.00 per hour by January 1, 2029. ... ...

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Labor/Workers' Rights Legislation Bills Tracker by Govbot @govbotlaborrights.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

🛠️ Labor & Workers' Rights Bills Weekly Digest Aug 15–Aug 21, 2026 Catching up on this week's bill activity across the states. Top highlights 🧵

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Labor/Workers' Rights Legislation Bills Tracker by Govbot @govbotlaborrights.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

💵 MI SB 1048 — Data Centers Could Face New Wage Rules in Michigan Michigan is changing how electric utilities hire contractors for new data centers. ... ...

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Labor/Workers' Rights Legislation Bills Tracker by Govbot @govbotlaborrights.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

🧑‍🌾 DE HB 263 — Delaware Shifts Apprenticeship Funding to Labor Dept The state is changing how apprenticeship programs get money. Currently, the Department of Education handled funding. This bill takes that responsibility away and moves it entirely to the Department of Labor. ... ...

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Labor/Workers' Rights Legislation Bills Tracker by Govbot @govbotlaborrights.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

💵 US HR 10070 — To amend title 5, United States Code, to expand the eligibility of border patrol agents for certain overtime pay, and for other purposes. ... ...

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Labor/Workers' Rights Legislation Bills Tracker by Govbot @govbotlaborrights.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

💵 CA AB2646 — California to Pay Agricultural Workers $19.75/Hour California is proposing a minimum wage of $19.75 per hour for agricultural workers. ... ...

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Labor/Workers' Rights Legislation Bills Tracker by Govbot @govbotlaborrights.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

📋 CA SB1444 — Employment.LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 1444, as amended, Committee… This California bill amends labor laws regarding wage claims, specifically addressing misclassification of workers and streamlining the process for recovering unpaid wages. ... ...

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Labor/Workers' Rights Legislation Bills Tracker by Govbot @govbotlaborrights.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

🧑‍🌾 DE HJR 13 — Delaware Wants to Train Healthcare Workers – Here’s How Delaware is launching a study to see if a new healthcare apprenticeship degree program could work. ... ...

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Labor/Workers' Rights Legislation Bills Tracker by Govbot @govbotlaborrights.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

🗓️ AK HB193 — Minimum paid sick leave requirements 18 (87) parental leave fund account (as 23. The uncodified law of the State of Alaska is amended by adding a new section to 21 read. .. .... ..

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Labor/Workers' Rights Legislation Bills Tracker by Govbot @govbotlaborrights.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

📋 NH SB402 — Physician Associate Contracts Just Got Easier in New Hampshire New Hampshire is ending restrictions on non-compete agreements for physician associates. .. .... ..

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Labor/Workers' Rights Legislation Bills Tracker by Govbot @govbotlaborrights.bsky.social · 08/08/2026

🤝 PA HB 2455 — You Can Now Negotiate Your Pay & Benefits at School Pennsylvania just gave teachers and school administrators in the biggest cities and districts the right to collectively bargain for better pay, benefits… July 9, 2026: Referred to Labor & Industry. 🔗 Read the full bill

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Pennsylvania HB 2455

Pennsylvania just gave teachers and school administrators in the biggest cities and districts the right to collectively bargain for better pay, benefits…

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Labor/Workers' Rights Legislation Bills Tracker by Govbot @govbotlaborrights.bsky.social · 08/08/2026

🗓️ WI SB1001 — Wisconsin: Employers Now Must Offer Leave Benefits Wisconsin is creating a new system where employers must provide paid family and medical leave to their employees, covering situations like caring for a family… July 8, 2026: Fiscal estimate received. 🔗 Read the full bill

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Wisconsin SB1001

Wisconsin is creating a new system where employers must provide paid family and medical leave to their employees, covering situations like caring for a family…

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Labor/Workers' Rights Legislation Bills Tracker by Govbot @govbotlaborrights.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

🛠️ MA HD5823 — Mass. Unemployment Fund Shows $1.68 Billion Balance The state's unemployment insurance fund ended May with $1.68 billion, after $1.26 billion in employer contributions and $1. July 6, 2026: Placed on file. 🔗 Read the full bill

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Massachusetts HD5823

The state's unemployment insurance fund ended May with $1.68 billion, after $1.26 billion in employer contributions and $1.

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Labor/Workers' Rights Legislation Bills Tracker by Govbot @govbotlaborrights.bsky.social · 03/08/2026

🛠️ MA SD3845 — Correction Officers Get a Key Career Boost This bill adds ‘correctional program officer’ titles to the Department of Correction’s employee ranks, giving long-term Group 4 employees with 10+ years of service a clearer… July 9, 2026: Rules suspended. 🔗 Read the full bill

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Massachusetts SD3845

This bill adds ‘correctional program officer’ titles to the Department of Correction’s employee ranks, giving long-term Group 4 employees with 10+ years of service a clearer…

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Labor/Workers' Rights Legislation Bills Tracker by Govbot @govbotlaborrights.bsky.social · 03/08/2026

💵 IL SR668 — You'll Earn Less Than Your Male Colleagues: Illinois Declares Equal… Illinois is recognizing March 26th as Equal Pay Day, highlighting the persistent gender wage gap – women earn… July 2, 2026: Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments. 🔗 Read the full bill

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Illinois SR668

Illinois is recognizing March 26th as Equal Pay Day, highlighting the persistent gender wage gap – women earn…

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Labor/Workers' Rights Legislation Bills Tracker by Govbot @govbotlaborrights.bsky.social · 01/08/2026

🗓️ SC S 11 — SC State Workers Get a Pay Boost for Family Leave South Carolina is expanding paid parental leave for eligible state employees, increasing the amount of time they can take off and clarifying who qualifies – now… June 30, 2026: Signed By Governor. 🔗 Read the full bill

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South Carolina S 11

South Carolina is expanding paid parental leave for eligible state employees, increasing the amount of time they can take off and clarifying who qualifies – now…

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Labor/Workers' Rights Legislation Bills Tracker by Govbot @govbotlaborrights.bsky.social · 01/08/2026

🛠️ MA S1320 — Low-Wage Workers Get a Boost in Unemployment Benefits Massachusetts is raising unemployment benefits for workers earning below a certain income… July 9, 2026: Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means. 🔗 Read the full bill

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Massachusetts S1320

Massachusetts is raising unemployment benefits for workers earning below a certain income…

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Labor/Workers' Rights Legislation Bills Tracker by Govbot @govbotlaborrights.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

🦺 CA SB171 — Late Payments Cost State Workers BIG Time California will now charge a 10% penalty on unpaid workers' compensation fees if you don't pay electronically, adding a new financial hurdle for state employees… July 13, 2026: Approved by the Governor. 🔗 Read the full bill

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California SB171

California will now charge a 10% penalty on unpaid workers' compensation fees if you don't pay electronically, adding a new financial hurdle for state employees…

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Labor/Workers' Rights Legislation Bills Tracker by Govbot @govbotlaborrights.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

💵 IL SB3975 — Workforce management State of Illinois and 2026 Introduced 2/6/2026, by Sen. Omar Aquino ilcs 112/12 new Amends the Equal Pay Act of 2003. July 2, 2026: Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments. 🔗 Read the full bill

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Illinois SB3975

State of Illinois and 2026 Introduced 2/6/2026, by Sen. Omar Aquino ilcs 112/12 new Amends the Equal Pay Act of 2003.

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Labor/Workers' Rights Legislation Bills Tracker by Govbot @govbotlaborrights.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

🤝 PA HB 2455 — Teachers in First Class Districts Gain Collective Bargaining Rights This law expands collective bargaining rights for school administrators in Pennsylvania’s cities and districts designated as ‘first class. June 30, 2026: Re-reported as committed. 🔗 Read the full bill

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Pennsylvania HB 2455

This law expands collective bargaining rights for school administrators in Pennsylvania’s cities and districts designated as ‘first class.

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Labor/Workers' Rights Legislation Bills Tracker by Govbot @govbotlaborrights.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

💵 US HR 9571 July 2, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions… 🔗 Read the full bill

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U.S. Congress HR 9571

Living Wage for Federal Contractors Act

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Labor/Workers' Rights Legislation Bills Tracker by Govbot @govbotlaborrights.bsky.social · 27/07/2026

💵 IL SB3975 — Illinois Employers to Report Workforce Data Annually Beginning two years after enactment, Illinois employers with over $100 million in annual revenue… July 2, 2026: Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments. 🔗 Read the full bill

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Illinois SB3975

Beginning two years after enactment, Illinois employers with over $100 million in annual revenue…

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